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My apartment complex in Kalamazoo Mi. is changing from Spectrum to Xfinity. I went to a so called sign up meeting and all it was times to sign up to talk pricing and services. The rep(xfinity) did not...
View Article[X1] TiVo wins patent suit against some X1 boxes and features
Comcast will be removing functionality that allows customers to schedule X1 DVR recordings remotely from mobile devices while they pursue an appeal: TiVo Notches Win in ITC Patent Battle with Comcast...
View Article[Price] It's time to say WTF? to Comcast!
Consumer Reports' 'What the Fee' campaign targets Comcast for its TV, sports fees By Bob Fernandez, The Philadelphia Inquirer - June 27, 2018...
View ArticleQuestion. Thursday NFL in 4k?
Wondering if Comcast Xfinity cable Tv will have live Fox Sports 4k broadcast of Thursday night football in 2019?
View Article[Comcast Equip] Wrong language
A neighbor had Spanish language on an English language station. He called me to his house during a Huskies football game on KOMO yesterday asking for help. The game commentary was in Spanish instead of...
View ArticleRemote DVR programming via Xfinity app
Going back and forth between two houses, I find it annoying that after at least two years I still cannot remotely program my DVR via the Xfinity TV app. First world problem I know but is there any...
View ArticleMy turn to say WTF!
I hope that this person is mistaken! This is pretty messed up if it's true!...
View Article[X1] The X1 platform is turning ten years old
FYI - It's now been 10 years since word first began to spread about a new video product under development at Comcast Labs, code-named "Excalibur," that would eventually become the X1 platform that we...
View ArticleCan I get an X1 box?
When the tech was here the other day, he stated that the main box we have downstairs (I think it's a Cisco RNG100) that was installed 10+ years ago should be replaced with an X1. The box works well,...
View Article[Rant] XiD-P DTAs defective by the ton
Our beach condo just signed a bulk deal with Comcast to set everyone up with X1 DVR, 3 DTAs, and internet access. Everyone from the local Comcast area (sales rep, wiring crews, installers) has been...
View ArticleHow to Improve Weak Signal
My DVR has been frequently freezing, losing the signal, and requiring a hard reset. Using the diagnostic menu, I saw the signal was at -19db. The drop line was running directly into a 4 way splitter....
View Article[TiVo] TiVo access to XFINITY On Demand
Signed up for e-mail alerts and got a notice this morning that Tivo access to Xfinity Ondemand has hit Colorado: TiVo Premiere DVRs work with Comcast in all regions and now have access to XFINITY On...
View Article[Equip] New Tivo Edge
I just noticed Tivo has a new unit out called the Edge. TiVo EDGE for cable $399.99 Go beyond the cable box and get all your live, recorded and streaming TV together. Record up to 300 HD hours and six...
View Article[DVR] Yellow(Data) light on DVR
Yesterday morning the Yellow (Data) light decided to come on. XG1v3 Did a little searching and did find some messages that I cleared but light remained on. Eventually I just decided to do a System...
View Article[Content] Philadelphia Eagles game won't be shown on Comcast Sunday
FYI - Eagles fans in Central PA: If you’re a Philadelphia Eagles fan and a Comcast subscriber in most of Central PA, you’re getting shut out on Sunday By Keith Schweigert, Fox43.com - October 2, 2019...
View ArticleNetflix service in Xfinity TV package be upgraded and?
I am looking at ordering a Triple Play. I found a package I like. One has Netflix and the other has HBO. I would vastly prefer the Netflix package but only if the Netflix service can be upgraded to 4K...
View ArticleIs it just me?
Or does it take Comcast a lot longer than it used to to compile a bill? I got texted 2 days ago my new bill is ready, and it's still not on the website.
View ArticleUsing Xfinity ap on partner device instead of a set-top box
Can you use Xfinity Stream ap on a partner device and avoid needing a set-top box from Xfinity? If so, is there any functionality that you would lose, or better asked, would I be able to do the...
View ArticleHow much extra does it cost to have more than 1 DVR?
In my new order for adding TV service to my Xfinity services that will be installed Wednesday, my initial TV DVR has no cost and each additional TV STB is 9.95. If I wanted one of the additional TVs to...
View Article[X1] Moving X1 service
I recently sold my home where I have had Comcast TV, Internet and Voice for many years. Since I am moving from an area with an HOA that covers part of the service to a new non-HOA covered area I am...
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